Readyshare Access - NETGEAR R6250 Installation Manual

ReadySHARE Access

You can connect a USB storage device or printer to the USB port on
the router and share it on the network.
To access the USB drive from a Windows computer
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1. Insert your USB storage drive into the USB port on the router.
2. If your USB drive has a power supply, you must use it when you
connect the USB drive to the router.
When you connect the USB drive to the router USB port, it might
take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By default,
the USB drive is available to all computers on your local area
network (LAN).
3. Select Start > Run.
4. Enter \\readyshare in the dialog box.
5. Click the OK button.
To access the USB drive from a Mac:
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1. Insert your USB storage drive into the USB port on the router.
2. If your USB drive has a power supply, you must use it when you
connect the USB drive to the router.
When you connect the USB drive to the router USB port, it might
take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By default,
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